Table of Contents What Does “Safer” Actually Mean Here?What the GENIUS Act and CLARITY Act ChangeWhy Jamie Dimon Is Fighting ThisNot Risk-Free, But the Direction Is Clear Stablecoins backed by fiat currency are structurally safer than traditional bank deposits in one critical way: the money is actually there. Not as a liability on a balance
Chainlink, a blockchain-based ecosystem to develop smart contracts from real-world data, has partnered with Jupiter Exchange, a Solana-based DEX. The partnership endeavors to leverage Chainlink to drive Jupiter Exchange’s latest prediction markets on Solana. As the platform pointed out in its official social media announcement, the integration unveils 15-minute and 5-minute markets for top crypto
YZi Labs has escalated its dispute with $BNB treasury firm CEA Industries with a statement about the “explosive” lawsuit filed by investor Abraham Gomez against the firm now known as BNC and its director, Hans Thomas. The lawsuit alleged that the company operated in an “operational vacuum” with no executives, operations, or a functioning website
Streamex Corporation (STEX) debuted GLDY, a tokenized gold asset that pairs holding gold with generating yield. Structured on a 1:1 gold model, the token provides an annualized yield of up to 4% with monthly payments in gold. The return comes from gold leasing with Monetary Metals. The token now trades on Streamex Corporation’s online platform
Pump.fun will accept tokens from other chains, adding extra liquidity to accounts in the trenches. The new deposits will be made through a partnership with Moonpay. Pump.fun traders will be able to fund their wallets with tokens from nine different chains. Deposits will be available through Moonpay, which has partnered with the meme token launchpad
The odds that the Federal Reserve will cut its benchmark interest rate on March 18 have dropped to near zero as of March 11, as recession fears fade. According to data analysed by Finbold, Kalshi traders are predicting a 99% chance that the Fed will maintain its lending rate between 3.50% and 3.75%. The prediction
VanEck has made some of its digital asset exchange-traded products (ETPs) available to 401(k) holders in the United States, signaling a push to integrate crypto-focused investments into traditional retirement accounts. On Wednesday, the fund issuer said a selection of its digital asset ETPs will be offered through Basic Capital, a fintech platform that provides employer-sponsored
American banking giant Goldman Sachs’ trading desk has stated that hedge fund positioning in U.S. equities could set the stage for a sharp stock market rally if positive catalysts emerge. In this case, data from the bank’s prime brokerage unit shows speculative investors have largely maintained bullish positions in individual stocks. At the same time,
CoinFello, an AI agent that interacts directly with smart contracts, has introduced its open-source OpenClaw skill in partnership with MetaMask, allowing AI agents to securely execute onchain transactions through delegated smart wallet permissions, according to an announcement shared with Finbold on March 11. The integration enables Moltbots, personal AI agents running on the OpenClaw framework,
Japan will begin releasing crude oil from its strategic reserves as early as next Monday to curb potential spikes in gasoline and petroleum prices caused by Middle East conflicts and disruptions to Persian Gulf oil shipments, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Wednesday. The intervention will mark the first time the nation has tapped its government